KRT24

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Description

The KRT24 (keratin 24) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 17.

KRT24 is a keratin gene that also influences cellular responses to apoptotic signals. It produces a cytokeratin-like protein of 525 amino acids.

KRT24 is also known as CK-24, K24, KA24.

Associated Diseases

• ovarian cancer
• asthma
• type 1 diabetes mellitus
• colorectal cancer
• allergic disease
• childhood onset asthma